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How AI is improving simulations with smarter sampling techniques

October 7, 2024

MIT CSAIL researchers created an AI-powered method for low-discrepancy sampling, which uniformly distributes data points to boost simulation accuracy.

MIT engineers create a chip-based tractor beam for biological particles

October 7, 2024

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells.

Modeling relationships to solve complex problems efficiently

October 4, 2024

Associate Professor Julian Shun develops high-performance algorithms and frameworks for large-scale graph processing.

Study: AI could lead to inconsistent outcomes in home surveillance

October 2, 2024

Researchers find large language models make inconsistent decisions about whether to call the police when analyzing surveillance videos.

MIT named No. 2 university by U.S. News for 2024-25

October 2, 2024

Undergraduate engineering is No. 1; undergraduate business and computer science programs are No. 2.

Microelectronics projects awarded CHIPS and Science Act funding

October 2, 2024

MIT and Lincoln Laboratory are among awardees of $38 million in project awards to the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition to boost U.S. chip technology innovation.

3 Questions: Should we label AI systems like we do prescription drugs?

October 2, 2024

Researchers argue that in health care settings, “responsible use” labels could ensure AI systems are deployed appropriately.

New security protocol shields data from attackers during cloud-based computation

October 1, 2024

The technique leverages quantum properties of light to guarantee security while preserving the accuracy of a deep-learning model.

AI pareidolia: Can machines spot faces in inanimate objects?

September 30, 2024

New dataset of “illusory” faces reveals differences between human and algorithmic face detection, links to animal face recognition, and a formula predicting where people most often perceive faces.

Enhancing LLM collaboration for smarter, more efficient solutions

September 17, 2024

“Co-LLM” algorithm helps a general-purpose AI model collaborate with an expert large language model by combining the best parts of both answers, leading to more factual responses.